In-person classes are resuming at Howard University as the school investigates last week’s cyberattack. Howard canceled all classes on Tuesday after its computer network was compromised by a ransomware attack. CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson has more on the ongoing investigation. Source
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VIce President Harris campaigns in California for Govenor Newsom in recall fight
VIce President Kamala Harris campaigned in California on Wednesday for Governor Gavin Newsom, who is facing a recall election. “They’re thinking if they can get this done in California, they can go around the country and do this,” Harris said about Republicans. Watch her speech. Source
John Mulaney and Olivia Munn are expecting first baby together
“I’m going to be a dad. We’re both really, really happy,” Mulaney said Wednesday. Source
Job openings hit record high in July but millions of workers remain unemployed
U.S. job openings hit a record high in July with nearly 11 million. Meanwhile, around 8.4 million people remain unemployed, creating a labor gap as the economy tries to get back on track. Heather Long, economics correspondent for The Washington Post, joined CBSN to discuss. Source
Strong earthquake near Acapulco rattles Mexico
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Acapulco, Mexico on Tuesday. At least one person died, but Mexico’s president said no serious damage has been reported. CBS News Radio reporter Adrienne Bard was in Mexico City during the quake, and she joins CBSN with the latest. Source
Virginia removes Robert E. Lee statue from Richmond’s Monument Avenue
The state of Virginia has taken down one of the nation’s largest Confederate monuments, a 12-ton bronze statue of General Robert E. Lee on Richmond’s historic Monument Avenue. Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney spoke with CBSN’s Tanya Rivero about what the statue’s removal means for the community and the push to address racial injustice. Source
A day that will never leave you: 20 years later, 60 Minutes recounts FDNY stories of heroism on 9/11
“It’s always a sad place to be for me,” FDNY Commissioner Dan Nigro told Scott Pelley. “And I think this year will be particularly difficult.” This Sunday, 60 Minutes remembers 9/11 through the stories of firefighters at the World Trade Center that day. Source
How to plan for health care costs
According to a JAMA study, a record $140 billion in medical expenses went unpaid last year. Here’s how to be prepared. Source
20 years later, 60 Minutes recounts FDNY stories of heroism on 9/11
“It’s always a sad place to be for me,” FDNY Commissioner Dan Nigro tells Scott Pelley. “And I think this year will be particularly difficult.” This Sunday, 60 Minutes remembers 9/11 through the stories of firefighters at the World Trade Center that day. Source
The history and culture of Times Square
As “CBS Mornings” moves into a new neighborhood, “CBS Morning” co-hosts Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson explore the history and culture of Times Square Source